Review on the contamination and remediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in coastal soil and sediments

C Dai, Y Han, Y Duan, X Lai, R Fu, S Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid economic and population growth in coastal areas is causing increasingly serious
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) pollution in these regions. This review compared …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of the impacts of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in water and soils in Nigeria and Ghana: towards a framework for public health …

VK Akinpelumi, KG Kumi, AP Onyena, K Sam… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
As industrialization increases to meet global need for social and economic development,
clean soil and water are increasingly becoming scarce resources due to contaminations …

[HTML][HTML] Human health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in smoked fish species from markets in Southern Nigeria

I Tongo, O Ogbeide, L Ezemonye - Toxicology reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) levels in four commonly consumed
smoked fish species from markets in Southern Nigeria were assessed to evaluate possible …

[HTML][HTML] Pollution investigation and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil and water from selected dumpsite locations in rivers and Bayelsa State …

VU Okechukwu, DO Omokpariola… - … Analysis, Health and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The transfer ratio of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from soil dumpsite to borehole
water is dependent of polluting source and exposure matrices that causes immerse health …

Source identification and risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in air and dust samples of Lahore City

R Aslam, F Sharif, M Baqar, L Shahzad - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
During two consecutive summer and winter seasons in Lahore, the health risk of air and dust-
borne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) was evaluated. Gas chromatography/mass …

Effect of oil spills on infant mortality in Nigeria

A Bruederle, R Hodler - Proceedings of the National …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Oil spills can lead to irreversible environmental degradation and are a potential hazard to
human health. We study how onshore oil spills affect neonatal and infant mortality by …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in indoor mosques dust in Saudi Arabia: Levels, source apportionment, human health and carcinogenic risk assessment for …

MA Alghamdi, SK Hassan, WH Shetaya… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mosques are important places for Muslims where they perform their prayers. The
congregators are exposed to hazardous pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediment and health risk of fish, crab and shrimp around Atlas Cove, Nigeria

OO Olayinka, AA Adewusi… - Journal of Health …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are toxic contaminants and pose
health risks to humans and the ecosystem due to their persistence in the environment …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surficial sediments from selected rivers in the western Niger Delta of Nigeria: Spatial distribution, sources, and ecological …

CMA Iwegbue, GO Irerhievwie, GO Tesi, C Olisah… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study assessed the concentrations, sources, and risks of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments from the Rivers Niger, Ase and Forcados in the western …

[HTML][HTML] Concentration assessment and source evaluation of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soils from selected vehicle-parks in southern Nigeria

OO Emoyan, EO Onocha, GO Tesi - Scientific African, 2020 - Elsevier
The objectives of this study are to determine the concentrations and evaluate the sources of
16-priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soils from selected vehicle-parks in …